Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national
Burkina Faso
44.6%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
45.1%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 45.1% against 44.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 155 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.1% | 57.2% | 2.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 39.3% | 4.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 45.1% against 44.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.